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Legislative Branch of Canada
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Legislative_Branch_of_Canada
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:business_executive
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
gptkbp:appointedBy
Canadian citizens (House of Commons)
Monarch (on advice of Prime Minister)
Governor General (Senate, on advice of Prime Minister)
gptkbp:composedOf
gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:establishedBy
gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Legislative Branch of Canada
gptkbp:legalBasis
gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867
gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982
gptkbp:legislature
bill passage through both chambers and Royal Assent
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Ottawa
gptkbp:lowerAward
gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:mainFunction
representation of the people
scrutiny of government
enactment of laws
gptkbp:meetingPlace
gptkb:Parliament_Hill
gptkbp:numberOfRooms
2
gptkbp:officialLanguage
gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:presidedBy
Governor General of Canada
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Judicial_Branch_of_Canada
gptkb:Executive_Branch_of_Canada
gptkbp:symbol
gptkb:Mace
gptkb:Black_Rod
gptkbp:termLength
House of Commons: up to 4 years
Senate: until age 75
gptkbp:upperHouse
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:website
https://www.parl.ca/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Judicial_Branch_of_Canada
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7